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| Tournament details | |
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| Host country |  Switzerland |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Dates | 2 – 8 January 2013 |
| Teams | 6 |
| Final positions | |
Champions  |  Japan (2nd title) |
Runner-up  | Switzerland |
Third place  |  France |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Games played | 15 |
| Goals scored | 71 (4.73 per game) |
| Scoring leader(s) | Ayuko Aoki (7 points) |
| ← 20122014 → | |
The 2013 World Women's U18 Championship Division I final tournament was played in Romanshorn, Switzerland, from 2 to 8 January 2013. Japan won the tournament and after two years in Division I they returned to the Top Division.
Qualification tournament
The qualification tournament was played in Dumfries, Great Britain, from 27 October to 1 November 2012. The top two teams, France and Slovakia, were promoted to Division I of this year, but starting in 2014 one team will be promoted from the qualification tournament and will wait until the following year (2015) to play in Division I. Though not indicated at the time of the tournament, the 2014 schedule indicates that Austria was relegated to the qualification level, and Great Britain was promoted.
Final standings
| Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| France
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5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 5 | +9 | 12 | Qualified for 2013 Division I |
 Slovakia
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5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 11 | +16 | 12 | |
 Great Britain
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5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 9 | +12 | 9 | Qualified for 2014 Division I |
 Italy
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5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 9 | +1 | 8 | |
 China
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5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 20 | −7 | 4 | |
 Kazakhstan
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5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 34 | −31 | 0 |
- The game Kazakhstan – Italy was forfeited (0–5) because the Kazakh team arrived too late.
Final tournament
Final standings
| Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan
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5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 7 | +11 | 14 | Promoted to the 2014 Top Division |
| Switzerland
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5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 6 | +11 | 10 | |
| France
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5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 9 | |
 Norway
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5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 9 | |
| Slovakia
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5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 12 | −4 | 3 | |
 Austria
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5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 25 | −18 | 0 | Relegated to the 2014 Division I Qualification |
Results
All times are local (CET – UTC+01).
| 2 January 2013 13:00 | France | 0 – 4 (0-1, 0-1, 0-2) | Japan | EZO Eissportzentrum Oberthurgau, Romanshorn Attendance: 77 |
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| 2 January 2013 16:30 | Norway | 4 – 2 (0-1, 2-1, 2-0) | Austria | EZO Eissportzentrum Oberthurgau, Romanshorn Attendance: 103 |
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| 2 January 2013 20:00 | Slovakia | 1 – 2 (0-2, 1-0, 0-0) | Switzerland | EZO Eissportzentrum Oberthurgau, Romanshorn Attendance: 374 |
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| 3 January 2013 16:30 | Japan | 2 – 1 (2-0, 0-0, 0-1) | Slovakia | EZO Eissportzentrum Oberthurgau, Romanshorn Attendance: 78 |
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| 3 January 2013 20:00 | Switzerland | 1 – 2 (0-0, 1-1, 0-1) | Norway | EZO Eissportzentrum Oberthurgau, Romanshorn Attendance: 388 |
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| 4 January 2013 19:00 | Austria | 2 – 3 (1-0, 0-1, 1-2) | France | EZO Eissportzentrum Oberthurgau, Romanshorn Attendance: 94 |
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| 5 January 2013 13:00 | Slovakia | 1 – 2 (1-2, 0-0, 0-0) | Norway | EZO Eissportzentrum Oberthurgau, Romanshorn Attendance: 103 |
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| 5 January 2013 16:30 | Austria | 2 – 6 (0-3, 2-1, 0-2) | Japan | EZO Eissportzentrum Oberthurgau, Romanshorn Attendance: 95 |
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| 5 January 2013 20:00 | Switzerland | 3 – 0 (0-0, 0-0, 3-0) | France | EZO Eissportzentrum Oberthurgau, Romanshorn Attendance: 391 |
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| 6 January 2013 16:30 | Japan | 3 – 2 GWS (1-0, 1-2, 0-0) (0-0, 1-0) | Switzerland | EZO Eissportzentrum Oberthurgau, Romanshorn Attendance: 403 |
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| 7 January 2013 15:30 | Norway | 0 – 3 (0-0, 0-2, 0-1) | France | EZO Eissportzentrum Oberthurgau, Romanshorn Attendance: 87 |
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| 7 January 2013 19:00 | Austria | 1 – 3 (0-2, 0-0, 1-1) | Slovakia | EZO Eissportzentrum Oberthurgau, Romanshorn Attendance: 62 |
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| 8 January 2013 13:00 | France | 5 – 2 (3-0, 0-0, 2-2) | Slovakia | EZO Eissportzentrum Oberthurgau, Romanshorn Attendance: 187 |
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| 8 January 2013 16:30 | Japan | 3 – 2 (0-1, 1-0, 2-1) | Norway | EZO Eissportzentrum Oberthurgau, Romanshorn Attendance: 143 |
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| 8 January 2013 20:00 | Switzerland | 9 – 0 (2-0, 4-0, 3-0) | Austria | EZO Eissportzentrum Oberthurgau, Romanshorn Attendance: 352 |
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References
External links
| IIHF World Women's U18 Championship | |
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Current champions (2024):  United States | |
| 2024 Championship teams | |
| Tournaments | |
| Division I | |
| Division II | |
| Division III | |
| Qualification | 2007 |
